Comments on: Paradox of Choice vs. your trusted experts http://wanderingstan.com/2006-12-11/paradox_of_choice_vs_your_trusted_experts wanderings and wonderings of stan james Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:37:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: Dono http://wanderingstan.com/2006-12-11/paradox_of_choice_vs_your_trusted_experts/comment-page-1#comment-45 Dono Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-45 Stan, I just finished reading "The Long Tail" by Chris Anderson. Research confirms your suspicion that with good filters, people actually end up effectively choosing from a wider range of options. It is one of the main underpinnings of the long tail - that the internet is evolving to create the better filtering, recommending and finding mechanisms so people can decide and then find what they're looking for from a nearly infinite array of choices. Cheers Don Jones www.VentureDeal.com Stan,

I just finished reading “The Long Tail” by Chris Anderson. Research confirms your suspicion that with good filters, people actually end up effectively choosing from a wider range of options.

It is one of the main underpinnings of the long tail – that the internet is evolving to create the better filtering, recommending and finding mechanisms so people can decide and then find what they’re looking for from a nearly infinite array of choices.

Cheers

Don Jones

http://www.VentureDeal.com

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